What Scouts Hereford & Worcester does

Scouts Hereford & Worcester is a UK-based non-governmental organization (NGO) operating as the county-level delivery unit of the UK Scout Association for the Herefordshire and Worcestershire region. Per the firmographic description in the input data, the organization specializes in enabling young people to enjoy activities, gain confidence, and access opportunities — functions consistent with the standard UK Scout Association program of outdoor adventure, skills development, and community engagement delivered through volunteer-led sections (Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Explorers). The organization is headquartered in Worcester, United Kingdom, operates from the domain scoutshw.org.uk, is classified as a non-profit, is privately funded (not publicly listed), and employs 1-10 staff — reflecting the volunteer-led operational model typical of UK Scout county units, where most frontline delivery is performed by unpaid adult volunteers rather than paid employees.

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Name

Scouts Hereford & Worcester

Website

https://scoutshw.org.uk

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Scouts Hereford & Worcester is a UK-based non-profit county unit of the UK Scout Association, operating from Worcester and delivering volunteer-led youth activities, skill-building, and confidence-development programs to young people across Herefordshire and Worcestershire.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Youth Development Services

NAICS

Child and Youth Services (62411), Sports and Recreation Instruction (611620)

SIC

Services-Membership Organizations (8600)

akta.pro primary industry

Arts, Sports & Recreation-Based Youth Development Nonprofits (BPAGADAJ)

akta.pro secondary industries

Local Amateur Clubs & Community Sports Organizations (MPAKACAE), Group Camping & Scout Camps (THAGAOAI)

Keywords

• Youth development
• Scouting activities
• Volunteer programs
• Outdoor education
• Community youth services

Headquarters

HQ city

Worcester

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others

Core offering

Scouts Hereford & Worcester is a county-level Scout association that delivers youth development activities for young people in the Herefordshire and Worcestershire region of the United Kingdom. The organisation enables young people to enjoy activities, gain confidence, and access opportunities through volunteer-led scouting programmes.

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Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Scout Youth Programme Volunteer-led scouting activities and experiences for young people, focused on building confidence, skills, and personal development opportunities.

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Direct peers

• Girlguiding UK: The UK's primary parallel youth organisation for girls, delivering badges, camps, and community units organised through county structures. Directly competes with Scouts for the same pool of young people and volunteer adults across the UK.
• The Boys' Brigade: A long-established UK Christian-uniformed youth organisation running age-graded activity programmes for children and young people. Comparable as a competing structured activity-based youth-development NGO with regional operating units.
• Woodcraft Folk: A UK-wide youth organisation running activity-based groups for children and young people with a focus on social justice and outdoor learning. Closely comparable as an alternative non-uniformed activity-and-camp youth-development NGO.
• The Scout Association: The UK national Scout body that charters and supports Scouts Hereford & Worcester as a county-level member. Directly comparable as the parent umbrella operating the same scouting programme, badge structure, and youth-development model across England.

Broad incumbents

• National Citizens Service (NCS): A government-backed UK youth programme for 15–17 year olds focused on social mixing, outdoor activity, and community projects. Comparable as a competing provider of structured youth-development activities, with overlapping target audience and outdoor-residential delivery.
• YMCA England & Wales: A large UK charity operating youth programmes, accommodation, and health activities through local branches. Comparable as an NGO delivering youth-development activities in community settings, though with a broader housing and health remit.

Regional players

• Herefordshire & Worcestershire County Council Youth Services: Local authority-funded youth services operating in the same Hereford & Worcester catchment. Comparable as a competing publicly-funded provider of youth activities, detached youth work, and community programmes in the same geographic market.

Emerging players

• Volunteer Police Cadets: A UK-wide uniformed youth programme for 10–18 year olds run by police forces. Comparable as a competing activity- and discipline-based youth programme that draws from the same volunteer-leader and youth membership pool as Scouts.
• St John Ambulance Youth Programmes: UK youth programmes (Badgers and Cadets) delivering first-aid and community-service activities for young people aged 5–17. Comparable as a uniformed, badge-based youth-development organisation competing for volunteer-leader time and parental subscription.
• Duke of Edinburgh's Award: A UK-wide youth achievement programme covering volunteering, physical, skills and expedition sections for 14–24 year olds. Comparable because it competes for the same activity-and-outdoor-development wallet and volunteer base, though delivered as a programme rather than weekly groups.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights4 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/ScoutsHW

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